For 26 weeks straight, the NFL has had games, starting with the preseason opener in August. That streak ends this week.
While Groundhog Day is on February 2, you’ll have to wait one more week of winter before the Super Bowl.
Here’s what you need to know about the Super Bowl schedule:
Is Super Bowl Sunday today?
No, the Super Bowl isn’t on February 2. There’s a two-week gap between the conference championship games and the Super Bowl. This extra week has been in place for over 20 years.
Is there any football today?
Yes, the Pro Bowl Games are on today from 3-6 p.m. on ESPN, ABC, and Disney XD. It includes skills competitions and an all-star flag football game. The NFC leads the AFC after the skills challenges on Thursday.
Why is there a week off before the Super Bowl?
The week between playoff rounds gives teams time to rest and prepare. It also allows the NFL to handle logistics for the host stadium, promote the event, and hold the Pro Bowl. Fans get time to buy tickets and make travel plans too. There have only been seven instances in Super Bowl history where the game was played the week after the conference championships.
When is the Super Bowl 2025?
The 2025 Super Bowl will be on Sunday, February 9, at 6:30 p.m.
Who is playing in Super Bowl 2025?
The Kansas City Chiefs, AFC champions, will face the Philadelphia Eagles, NFC champions. Kansas City is looking to become the first team in NFL history to win three consecutive Super Bowls. The Chiefs have won two in a row and three in the last five years.
Have the Chiefs played the Eagles in the Super Bowl before?
Yes, Kansas City defeated Philadelphia 38-35 in Super Bowl 57 on February 12, 2023, thanks to a game-winning field goal.
What TV channel is Super Bowl 2025 on?
The 2025 Super Bowl will be broadcast on FOX.
Who is broadcasting Super Bowl 2025?
Kevin Burkhardt will be the play-by-play announcer, with Tom Brady as the analyst. Brady, who has played in 10 Super Bowls, is in his first year as a broadcaster with FOX. Tom Rinaldi and Erin Andrews will be the sideline reporters, and Mike Pereira will provide the rules analysis.
When is the Super Bowl pregame show?
FOX will have five and a half hours of pregame coverage, starting at 1 p.m. The coverage will feature Curt Menefee, Terry Bradshaw, Howie Long, Michael Strahan, Jimmy Johnson, Rob Gronkowski, Jay Glazer, Charissa Thompson, Charles Woodson, Julian Edelman, Michael Vick, Peter Schrager, Kristina Pink, and Cooper Manning.
Where will Super Bowl 2025 be played?
The 2025 Super Bowl will take place at the Caesars Superdome in New Orleans. This will tie New Orleans with Miami for the most Super Bowl hostings, with 11. It will be the eighth time the Super Bowl is played at the Superdome, the most at any single venue.
What number Super Bowl is this?
This will be Super Bowl 59 (LIX in Roman numerals).
Who is performing at the 2025 Super Bowl halftime show?
Hip-hop artist Kendrick Lamar will perform during the halftime show. Lamar previously performed at Super Bowl LVI in Los Angeles in 2022 alongside Dr. Dre, Snoop Dogg, Eminem, Mary J. Blige, 50 Cent, and Anderson .Paak.
Who is singing the national anthem at Super Bowl 2025?
Jon Batiste, a five-time Grammy and Academy Award winner, will perform the “Star-Spangled Banner.” Trombone Shorty, a New Orleans musician and Grammy winner, will perform “America the Beautiful” with Lauren Daigle, a two-time Grammy winner. Ledisi, a Grammy-winning singer-songwriter, will perform “Lift Every Voice and Sing.”
